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Published on 9/10/2020 in the Prospect News High Yield Daily and Prospect News Investment Grade Daily.

New Issue: Universal Health sells $800 million 2.65% 10-year secured notes at 200 bps spread

By Cristal Cody

Tupelo, Miss., Sept. 10 – Universal Health Services, Inc. priced $800 million of 2.65% 10-year senior secured notes (B1/BBB-/BBB-) on Thursday at a spread of Treasuries plus 200 basis points, according to a market source.

The notes were talked to print in the 225 bps area.

Bookrunners of the Rule 144A and Regulation S deal were BofA Securities, Inc., Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC and J.P. Morgan Securities LLC.

Proceeds will be used to redeem all of the company’s $700 million outstanding principal amount of 4.75% senior secured notes due 2022 on Sept. 28, to pay interest on the notes to the redemption date and for general corporate purposes.

The issuer is a provider of hospital and health care services based in King of Prussia, Pa.

Issuer:Universal Health Services, Inc.
Amount:$800 million
Description:Senior secured notes
Maturity:Oct. 15, 2030
Bookrunners:BofA Securities, Inc., Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC and J.P. Morgan Securities LLC
Coupon:2.65%
Spread:Treasuries plus 200 bps
Trade date:Sept. 10
Ratings:Moody’s: B1
S&P: BBB-
Fitch: BBB-
Distribution:Rule 144A and Regulation S
Price talk:Treasuries plus 225 bps area

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